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Quizword & Crossword Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.

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Quizword ACROSS

1 — Theatre, building in Southwark, London built in 1599 (5)

4 M D —, New Zealand Test cricketer who hit 299 against Sri Lanka at Wellington in 1991 (5) 10 Katie —, actress who played Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film series (5)

11 Dick —, US actor who played Bert in 1964 family film Mary Poppins (3,4)

12 Jose Luis —, WBC Lightweigh­t champion from 2000-02 (8)

13 Former chief magistrate in the republic of Venice (4) 15 — Sea, shallow arm of the Arctic Ocean between the New Siberian Islands and the Taimyr Peninsula (6)

17 Serge —, Venezuelab­orn rugby union wing/ fullback; 1980 France debutant against South Africa (6)

19 Jonathan —, author of the novels Every Last Cent and The Ten Word Game (4)

20 1949 comedy-drama film starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn (5,3)

23 David —, actor who portrayed Dr Martin Luther King, Jr in 2014 biopic Selma (7)

24 London Tube station that became disused when the line from Epping closed in 1994 (5) 25 City in Bouches-duRhone, France, housing a Roman amphitheat­re (5) 26 and 6 Down

2005 novel by Nick Hornby (1,4,3,4)

DOWN

2 and 16 19th-century French chemist and microbiolo­gist who created vaccines for rabies and anthrax (5,7)

3 Musical instrument associated primarily with Scotland (8)

5 Henry —, 1978 Commonweal­th 5000m gold medallist (4)

6 See 26 Across

7 1937 crime drama film starring Humphrey Bogart and Dick Foran (5,6)

8 Small fleshy flap of tissue at the back of the throat; an extension of the soft palate (5)

9 1982 F1 World Drivers’ Championsh­ip winner (4,7)

14 Samuel —, 19th-century British politician after whom the load line on a ship is named (8)

16 See 2 Down

18 J T —, author of the novels Trail Boss and Waco’s Debt (5)

21 Middle daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespear­e play of that name (5) 22 1970 stage play by

David Storey (4)

Crossword ACROSS

1 Lose blood (5)

4 Playing card suit (5) 10 Scandinavi­an (5)

11 Held as prisoner (7) 12 Inspects carefully (8) 13 Moderately hot (4) 15 Glittering material (6)

17 Excuse or forgive (6) 19 Man-eating giant (4) 20 Terrify (8)

23 Medium (7)

24 Be of use (5)

25 Eagle’s nest (5)

26 Loafer (5)

DOWN

2 Insect grub (5)

3 Cosmetic item (8)

5 Long bounding stride (4)

6 Bandit (7)

7 Deliberate (11)

8 Group of eight (5) 9 For keeps (11)

14 Criminal underworld (8) 16 Creche (7)

18 Star sign (5)

21 Vestige (5)

22 Cab (4)

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